Blog | Narrow Keys

Describing the NK5.5 Action

Many of you have asked us to say more about our action. It is such a difficult thing to describe in words. We feel like we are being...

NK5.5 versus Brand Y

Brand Y is Yamaha, of course. They make wonderful pianos–both acoustic and digital. Team member Linda Gould has a long history with...

Introducing Narrow Keys to a Group Lesson

Linda Gould had the chance to introduce our NK5.5 keyboard to her "Piano Boot Camp" participants this summer. Check out the blog (on her...

The Unknown Piano Technique Issue

Try these two experiments on your piano… Experiment #1. With your dominant hand, play any two-note chord, that is a comfortable interval,...

Concerts of the Future

It’s always a treat to have Ah Ha! moments in life and in music. Over the past few months I have had many and they were all around...

On Tour with Narrow Keys

I just finished a 2-piano concert tour with my sister, Sue Gould, and it was the best playing experience of my life! We played eleven...

Who Makes These Keyboards?

Our keyboard was designed by Dave Starkey, the lead designer and engineer of PianoArc. He designed the circular keyboard featured in Lady...

What makes our keyboard special?

With an octave width of 5.5 inches or 14 cm, (compared to standard pianos with an octave width of 6.5 inches or 16.5 cm), our keys are...